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6:30 to 9:00 AM
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Breakfast
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7:30 to 2:00 PM
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GFTC Registration + Delegate Assistance
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7:55 to 8:00 AM
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Day Two Business Sessions
Comments - Master of Ceremony,
CLIFF PYRON
Chief Commercial Officer
Georgia Ports Authority
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8:00 to 8:30 AM
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MEGAWATTS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN GEORGIA
PEDRO CHERRY
Executive Vice President,
Customer Service & Operations
Georgia Power
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8:30 to 9:10 AM
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IMPROVING CONTAINER SHIPPING IN 2018
Moderator - WILLIAM (BILL) L. RALPH
Maritime Economist
R.K. Johns and Associates
GEORGE GOLDMAN
President
Zim USA
GREGORY TUTHILL
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
CMA CGM (Americas) LLC
MICHAEL J. WHITE
Head of Global Trade Digitization
A.P. Moller - Maersk
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9:10 to 9:40 AM
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TAKING THE PULSE OF THE RO/RO MARKET
MIKE HYNEKAMP
President & COO
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics
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9:40 to 10:25 AM
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BCO CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN 2018, FROM LONGSHORE LABOR TO DIGITIZATION
PETER TIRSHWELL
Senior Director for Editorial Content
IHS Maritime & Trade
MICHAEL A. BURNS
Vice President, Global Transportation Services
Big Lots, Inc.
MARLON JONES
Manager, International Distribution Global Supply Chain Operations
International Paper
SUNIL PHABIANI
Vice President Supply Chain Operations
Dole
PHIL DAMMARELL
Senior Director of Supply Chain
Kroger
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10:25 to 11:15 AM
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Featured Speaker:
COACH VINCE DOOLEY
UGA Head Coach 1963-1989; UGA Director of Athletics 1979-2004; NCAA National Coach of the Year Award 1980; Recipient of 2010 Bear Bryant Lifetime Achievement Award
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11:15 to 11:30 AM
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Q & A with COACH VINCE DOOLEY
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11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
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Autographs/Photos/Book Signing with COACH VINCE DOOLEY
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11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
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Lunch in various locations
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12:30 PM
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Golf (Shotgun Start)
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1:00 to 5:00 PM
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Networking Breakout Meetings and Tennis (Optional)
Various locations
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6:00 to 7:30 PM
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Pre-Networking Evening Reception + Oyster Roast
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7:30 to 9:00 PM
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Seated Dinner in Ballroom
Dress is business casual.
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9:15 to 11:00 PM
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Evening Entertainment by Singer/Songwriter SARA EVANS
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The Georgia Foreign Trade Conference (GFTC) sessions and events are for registered attendees and spouse/guests (21 and older) only. Delegate Badges must be worn at all times. Times are subject to change.
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